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Arion and the dolphin

by Vikram Seth (1994)

About this book

Sailing home with a prize of gold won in a contest, Arion faces death at the hands of the crew who covet his treasure.

Setting / LocationSouth Asia / Global
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters

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